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Friedberg: Coastal Commission cited Musk's tweets to block SpaceX launches
“I will comment on the California Coastal Commission ruling that was based on Elon's political tweets, which is why they stopped additional launches out of Vandenberg.”
Gerstner: Frontier AI labs pay 3x to 5x market price for compute
“Right now the shortage is so acute, and the willingness to pay from the Frontier Labs is so high because they all recognize they're on the verge of some massive breakthroughs. That they're willing to pay three, four, five X market pricing in order to get at sc…”
Laffont: SpaceX will go public in the next few weeks
“That doesn't include three companies that we know will be coming public pretty shortly, SpaceX obviously in the next few weeks, and we know Anthropic just today, the headlines hit that they've submitted confidentially for their S-one.”
Calacanis: Anthropic signed $45B compute rental deal with SpaceX
“Anthropic is paying SpaceX, wait for it, 1.25 billion a month. To rent out Colossus One and parts of Colossus Two. It's a forty five billion dollar deal over three years, fifteen billion a year.”
Calacanis: Combined SpaceX and xAI will IPO this year
“Now those two become part of SpaceX and they're going to IPO this year, potentially the biggest IPO in history in terms of money raised and market cap.”
Tenev: Robinhood was first to tokenize OpenAI and SpaceX shares
“We were actually, I think, the first to tokenize OpenAI and SpaceX, and we made that available to our retail customers in Europe in the form of a giveaway”
Gerstner: Secondary transactions equal 31% of primary VC activity in 2025
“This is the amount of employee secondary. So this is people buying into Anduril, Anthropic, SpaceX, now represents 31% of all primary venture activity. Is buying into these secondaries in 20, 25.”
Gerstner: SpaceX will use an innovative lockup structure for its IPO
“With respect to the lockup, I think this is the most innovative, and I think SpaceX is going to have a very similar innovation.”
Calacanis: SpaceX filed confidentially for IPO targeting $1.75T valuation
“SpaceX filed confidentially to go public on April first, targeting a 1.7 five trillion, with a T, valuation.”
Palihapitiya: SpaceX uses stablecoins to collect global Starlink payments
“The point is that a lot of companies that you would never think, so for example, SpaceX uses these stable coins.”
Friedberg: Boeing took a $1.6B loss on Starliner compared to SpaceX Dragon
“To date, by the way, Boeing has taken a 1.6 billion dollar financial hit On the development of this program. SpaceX, by the way, won a 2.6 billion dollar contract to develop the Crew Dragon capsule, and just to give you guys a sense, the Crew Dragon capsule ha…”
Chamath: Elon Musk leads companies with female top executives across Tesla, Twitter, SpaceX
“He has a female chairman at Tesla, a female CEO at Twitter, and a female president at SpaceX.”
Gracias: SpaceX will need at least two to three months to rebuild launchpad
“It'll take at least two or three months to really get the pad rebuilt and get another vehicle back on for testing maybe longer.”
Calacanis: SpaceX Q2 revenue hit $7.8B; Elon Web Services hit $2.6B
“7.8 billion in revenue up 92% year over year. Let that sink in. And 67% quarter over quarter AI revenue. Elon web services more than tripled quarter over quarter to 2.6 billion dollars.”
Calacanis: Starlink generated $11.4B in revenue and $4.4B in operating income
“Starlink did 11.4 billion in revenue last year on 50% growth with 4.4 billion in operating income.”
Chamath: Relativity Space is second most valuable private spaceflight firm
“A company called relativity space is now the second most valuable private spaceflight company after SpaceX.”
Friedberg: Google owns significant stakes in SpaceX and Anthropic
“They have a significant ownership stake in SpaceX and in Anthropic, and they can work with all the open weights models.”
Sacks: Starship launches will add over 20x more Starlink bandwidth
“So basically, SpaceX has developed a new V-III satellite that has 10 X the bandwidth of its V-II satellite. So currently the Starlink network is powered by V-II satellites They deploy them on the Falcon nine rocket, and they launch about 27 satellites per laun…”
Rodriques: SpaceX has run liquidity programs for almost a decade
“They've run essentially liquidity programs for almost a decade.”
Friedberg: Starlink currently has 4 million subscribers
“Starlink's apparently, I mean, I know everyone here is a shareholder in SpaceX, but Starlink's running at four million subs right now.”
Musk: SpaceX and Starlink have zero business presence in China
“SpaceX and Starlink have no business in China whatsoever. They're not allowed, you know, SpaceX doesn't launch China satellites, and Starlink is abandoned in China. So, to be clear, SpaceX, Starlink, zero business in China.”